Floods
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Constructive forces
Destructive forces
100
Severe thunderstorms can bring heavy rain in the spring and summer
What causes floods?
100
Strato volcanoes.
What is the most common kind of volcano?
100
A trembling or shaking of the ground.
What is an earthquake?
100
Material that's carried by wind or water and left on the surface of land above or below water.
What is sediment?
100
Destructive forces are processes that break down the Earth
What bad things do destructive forces do?
200
When a major flood occurs.
What is a recurrence interval?
200
Strato volcanoes, shield volcanoes, and cinder cone volcanoes
What are the three kinds of volcanoes?
200
10 seconds to 30 seconds
How long do earthquakes last?
200
Alluvial fans are fan-shaped deposits of water-transported material.
What are alluvial fans?
200
An avalanche.
What kind of forces are acting on Stone Mountain?
300
No. Several factors can independently influence the cause-and-effect relation between rainfall and stream flow.
Does a 100-year storm always cause a 100-year flood?
300
Ash Fall
What is the most devastating effect of volcanic eruptions?
300
No. Earthquakes can occur at any time of the year.
Is there an earthquake season or earthquake weather?
300
The Hawaiian Islands are an example of the way some volcanoes are made.
What is a Hot spot?
300
Rock formed by the accumulation and compression of sediment.
How do underground caves are examples of destructive forces!
400
Yes, although if "100-year floods" started occurring each year.
Can two "100-year floods" occur within several years or even within the same year?
400
It blocks out sunlight and causes a decrease in temperature.
What occurs when ash is emanated from a large volcanic eruption?
400
In an open field, where nothing can fall on you.
Where is the safest place to be in an earthquake?
400
Constructive forces are processes that help build up the Earth.
How does constructive forces help earth?
400
Deforestation, clearance or clearing is the removal of a forest or stand of trees.
How can a tree be destructive to the Earth?
500
An Annual Exceedance Probability or AEP. An AEP is always a fraction of one.
What is an Annual Exceedence Probability?
500
Steeper
Does cinder make a volcano gentler or steeper?
500
The ground cracks may form during an earthquake--related.
Will the ground open up during an earthquake?
500
A moraine is a land formation.
What is a moraine?
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